Red Bull won both the drivers' and constructors' championships for 2010

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Germany's Sebastian Vettel was officially crowned the 2010 Formula 1 world champion on Friday, after he was presented with the drivers' trophy by FIA president Jean Todt during a glamorous FIA gala prize giving ceremony in Monaco.
Full story: espnF1.com

Korean Grand Prix organisers received an award for being the season's top race promoters at the same event, after their inaugural race went ahead successfully despite doubts over the Yeongam circuit's readiness in the build-up.
Full story: autosport.com

The date of Virgin Racing team owner Richard Branson's charity role as an Air Asia crew member has been confirmed as 21 February next year. Branson is working on the London Stansted-Kuala Lumpur flight as the result of a bet with Tony Fernandes, the CEO of Air Asia and the Lotus F1 team principal.
Full story: Tony Fernandes on Twitter

McLaren's chief engineer Tim Goss says things are "looking very good" in terms of innovative designs for the team's 2011 challenge.
Full story: planetF1.com

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